Cleared Traditional

K982501 - ELECTROLYTE BUFFER A443-325, ELECTROLYTE REFERENCE REAGENT A443-315, CO2 ACID REAGENT A443-330, CO2 ALKALINE BUFFER A44

K982501 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ELECTROLYTE BUFFER A443-325, manufactured by Alko Diagnostic Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code JIX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 43-day FDA review.

K982501 · Alko Diagnostic Corp. · Chemistry device
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Sep 1998
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Class 2
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K982501 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ELECTROLYTE BUFFER A443-325, ELECTROLYTE REFERENCE REAGENT A443-315, CO2 ACI.... Classified as Calibrator, Multi-analyte Mixture (product code JIX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Alko Diagnostic Corp. (Holliston, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 1, 1998 after a review of 43 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1150 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K982501

510(k) Number K982501 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 20, 1998
Decision Date September 01, 1998
Days to Decision 43 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
45d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 43d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JIX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JIX Calibrator, Multi-analyte Mixture
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1150
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

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